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Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
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James tells us why he thinks there’s such enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic in schools.
  1. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  2. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  3. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  5. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  6. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  7. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  8. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  9. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  10. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  11. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  12. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  13. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  14. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  15. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  16. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  17. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
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